Mike is a past live TV news director and promotions producer, candidate for public office, and Chair of the Centennial (Colorado) Business Coalition. He leads graduate courses in branding and digital marketing for working adults at the University of Denver, and contributes in a consulting capacity to an India-based International MBA program.
Honors include an Award of Excellence from the Adjutant General of the Colorado National Guard, presented for Mike’s service as an adviser to the Armed Forces of the Kingdom of Jordan. Mike holds Certificates of Appreciation from the Mayor of the City of Denver and Denver Tech Center Business Women; and an ACE Award from the South Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce, where Mike’s volunteer service included the Membership Advisory Committee. He has served on multiple advisory boards, primarily for Denver area economic development, nonprofit, and youth athletics organizations.
Mike lives in Arapahoe County, Colorado, with his wife, two grown children, and two dogs.